Country Data and Comparison
The United States and China have many things in common. China is very small, but has a lot of activity that goes on there. Many things from the U.S. and China are just alike.
| China |
United States |
World |
|
| Capital Income |
$4.222 trillion per year |
$14.29 trillion per year |
$60.68 trillion per year |
| Governmental Systems |
Communist |
Democratic/ Republic |
United Nations |
| Land Area |
3.601 million mi. |
3.537 million mi. |
148.94 million sq. km, 16 times the size of the U.S |
| Literacy Rate |
91% |
99% |
82% |
| Education Level |
Post Graduate |
Post Graduate |
|
| Natural Resources |
Coal, Petroleum |
Coal, Copper, Lead |
All |
| Transportation Methods |
All |
All |
All |
| Religions |
Chinese Universism, Buddhism, Christianity |
Christianity, Judaism, Islam, Buddhism |
All |
| Languages |
Mandarin, Wu Chinese, Cantonese, Jinyu Chinese, Ziang Chinse |
English, Spanish, Mandarin, German |
All |
| Climate |
Extremely diverse; tropical in south, subarctic in north |
Mostly temperate, tropical in Hawaii and Florida, actic in Alaska |
All |
| Population |
1.35 billion people |
309 million people |
6,928,198,253 |
| Population Density |
376 people/mi. |
87.3 people/mi. |
118 people/mi. |
| Topography |
Mostly mountains, high plateaus, deserts in west |
Mountains, plains |
All kinds |
| Economic Systems |
Communist |
Free Market |
Many kinds |
| Imports |
Electrical and other machinery, oil and mineral fules, medical equipment |
Capital goods, motor vehicle parts, clothing, medicine, electric power machinery |
Many things |
| Exports |
Data processing equipment, apparel, textiles, iron and steel |
Agriculture products, industrial supplies, comsumer goods |
All |
| Industries |
Mining, machine building, textil and apparel |
High technology, comsumer goods, aerospace, telecommunications, chemical, electronics, lumber, mining |
All |
| Trading Partners |
Japan, South Korea, US, Taiwan, Germany |
Canda, Mexico, China, Japan, UK, Germany |
All |